List of Middle East and North Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is a Trans Beauty Contest a Sign of Progress for LGBT Rights in Israel?
Tel Aviv will host Israel's first transgender beauty pageant.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Flip-Flops on Promise to Torture Suspects, Kill Families of Terrorists
Donald Trump has changed course on his widely-condemned promise to bring back torture and kill families of terrorists.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Do Americans Really Want a Wall?
Trump has tapped a powerful vein of nationalist isolationism. A President Hillary Clinton would have a hard time persuading Americans that global leadership still matters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iran Is Scared of America’s Hardliners
Iranians have voted out opponents of the nuclear deal. But they're still worried the United States won't live up to its side of the bargain.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Time for an Independent Kurdistan Is Now
For too long, my people have been attacked, killed, and betrayed. We can no longer believe Washington’s promises or hope that Baghdad will help us.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Listen: Podcast with Lionel Gelber Prize-Winning Author Scott Shane
New York Times reporter Scott Shane’s latest book, Objective Troy: A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone, won the prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize this week.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hezbollah’s Death Valley
In a small enclave between Syria and Israel, Hezbollah is preparing for what it says will be its biggest war ever.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Romney: Trump’s ‘Imagination Must Not be Married to Real Power’ ’
Mitt Romney attacked Donald Trump on all fronts in an effort to prevent the billionaire businessman from winning the 2019 GOP presidential nomination.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Snags Key ISIS Leader as Fight for Mosul Gets Underway
American Special Forces are preparing the ground for Iraq’s campaign to retake key city from the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Mysterious Pipeline Closure Is Bankrupting Iraqi Kurds
The export pipeline connecting Kurdish oil fields to Turkey has been offline for two weeks, costing Erbil at least $200 million.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Imagine, a Minister of Youth Who’s Actually Young
In the midst of the Mideast’s chaos, one country has become a laboratory for producing exciting new ideas about the future of governance.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If the Kurds Go Broke, It’s Lights Out for Obama’s War on the Islamic State
The Kurds are our best hope of defeating the Islamic State. So it's time to step up our support for the Kurdish Regional Government.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 5 Filibusters South Korea Outdid This Week
This week, South Korea beat out these notable filibusters, setting a world record.
